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Vandross adds '60s Emotion to '80s Technology

Geoffrey Himes,
Baltimore Sun,
17 December 1982

ANY REASONABLE list of this year's best soul albums has to include Cheryl Lynn's Instant Love (Columbia), Aretha Franklin's Jump To It (Arista), and Luther Vandross's Forever, For Always, For Love (Epic).

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